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bcdedit

BCDEDIT - How to UseHow to Use the BCDEDIT Command Line Tool
This will show you how to use BCDEDIT in the command prompt and avoid the need of third party applications like EasyBCD.Bcdedit is a really powerful tool that Windows Vista and Windows 7 uses to manage the boot loader entries.
BCDEDIT needs a boot...

Tutorials

BCDEDIT QuestionBeen having fun with having dual booting on my machine now, but here's a question I'm wondering if you can do, and if you can do it, how. I read that you can boot off of a DVD as well. So can you boot off of a external drive as well? I know my computer will allow me to boot off of a usb, but...

General Discussion

create BCD with BCDedithello fren...
I have a C: partition with the contents of windows xp
and I have a D: partition with the contents of windows 7
then I accidentally delete the C: partition in order to remove XP
then I made ​​the drive D: set of active primaries for the purpose of my laptop can boot into windows...

Installation & Setup

BCDEDIT confusionMy old PC could boot into either of two completely independent OS's - Windows XP and Windows 2000. Selection was controlled by the boot.ini file on the XP partition.
Neither OS could see the other. So when I booted into WinXP, XP became my C: drive whereas Win2K had no drive letter assigned....

Installation & Setup

no path in bcdeditI have Win 7 64 bit build 7100 installed. While checking on a problem, I opened BCD and noticed that there is no path line. Is this a problem? If so, how do I repair it? Screen captures of the BCD and disk manager are attached.